Qiuz 2 Flashcards

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Reminiscence therapy is:

A

A type of therapy that lets an AD resident believe they live in the past or in imaginary circumstances

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Cognition is:

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The ability to think logically and quickly

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Why would an NA label all personal belongings with the resident’s name and room number?

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To help a resident with AD who pillages .

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If a resident is confused the NA Should/Not

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Stay calm and provide a quiet environment

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Dehydration causes confusion

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True

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To help a resident with memory loss an NA SHOULD/NOT

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Encourage them to make a list of things to remember

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Dementia is:

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A serious loss of mental ability

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True or false: skills that that a person with AD has used over a life time are kept longer

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True

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When a resident with AD is frightened the NA Should/Not

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Check her body language to make sure she is not tense or hurried

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When a resident with AD is perseverating, the NA SHOULD/NOT

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Repeat herself using the same words

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Use short word, pictures and gestures when:

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A resident with AD cannot understand basic instructions

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Use touch, smile and laughter when:

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A resident with AD has lost most of his verbal skills

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Mark restrooms with sign or picture for:

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Residents with AD who are incontinent

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True or False: Always schedule bathing with a resident who has AD who has a problem with bathing when the resident is least agitated

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True

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True or False: use dishes that are plain without pattern and simple place setting for a resident with AD

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True

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True or False:

Lay clothing out for a resident with AD in the order that should be put on

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A NA SHOULD/NOT respond to a resident who has hallucinations by reassuring a resident who is upset and worried

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Setting a bedtime and keeping a routine helps a resident with sundowning

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Removing trigger is the best way to respond to a resident with AD who shows violent tendencies

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Providing a rummage drawer is the best way to respond to a resident that pillages and hoards

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The over bed table is used for placing the urinal and dirty cloths/ linen

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The Bedside table is for placement of meals

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Solid bed linen should be rolled up with the dirty side in away from your body…

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Bed linens should be rolled up with the clean side in

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Where should the call light be placed?
With in reach of the resident
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During the admission process the NA SHOULD/Not handle the residents items and belongings with care
Should
26
Nursing assistants never assist with sterile dressing
True
27
NAs will insert IV lines
False
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NAs will observe and report a problem for IV lines
True
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NAs do not insert catheters
True
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NAs irrigate catheters
False
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NAs will observe and report problems with catheter sights
True
32
Which type of urine sample doesn't include the first and last catch?
A clean catch
33
Remove all fire hazards when working around oxygen
True
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The NA SHOULD/NOT answer the question each time when a resident repeats words phrases and questions or activities over and over
Should